Optical Whispering Gallery Modes for Biosensing: From Physical Principles to Applications

By Frank Vollmer

Book Overview

From the Contents: Introduction: Need for label-free chip-scale clinical diagnostics and nanoparticle analyzers.- Fundamentals of photonics (light, wave, polarization, interference).- Fundamental optical properties of biomolecules.- Light matter interaction with biomolecules (Lorentz- model, drude-model, light at a sensor interface, reflection, transmission, evanescent field).- Physics of optical micro-resonators (fabry perot, microsphere, resonance, photonic atom model, photonic crystals, ring resonator, bottleneck resonator, microtube resonator, capillary resonator).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030602370
• ISBN13: 9783030602376
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"